DAYTON MOORE RUMORS & GOSSIP

Coming off their first postseason appearance in 29 years, people expected the Kansas City Royals to be active spenders over the offseason. For the most part, however, people around the game were underwhelmed with what the defending American League Champions did despite increased revenue received from their thrilling postseason run.
While Dayton Moore may not have handed out any contracts...

The Royals and their fans wake up with few games remaining in the 2014 season, and are listed by ESPN has having a 98% chance to make the playoffs. They have achieved 85 wins for the second season in a row, and now there are some rumors that General Manager Dayton Moore has shown enough during his tenure as the Kansas City General Manager to be considered a candidate in the...

I don’t get it.
Dayton Moore, try as he may, just cant seem to please everyone.
On Monday, he traded Danny Valencia for an old backup catcher and a project AAA pitcher.
I like the trade. Don’t love it…but its so minor, honestly who cares?
Many feel that losing Danny Valencia means losing a good right handed hitter, which is true. There are always two sides to a coin however...

CHICAGO -- Royals general manager Dayton Moore is flying to Chicago today, but don't necessarily read much into that: Moore said it was a pre-planned trip not associated with the team's recent swoon.
Asked if manager Ned Yost's job was safe, Moore said by phone: "We're all accountable. But he can't play. I can't play. It comes down to performance on the field.
"I really thought that...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Yes, the Royals have won nine straight.
Yes, they have gone into Detroit and pounded the mighty Tigers two straight.
And yes, the Royals, when almost everyone in Kansas City counted them out a few weeks ago, now find themselves perched on top of the American League Central division by half a game.
But Royals general manager Dayton Moore isn't about to get carried...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Royals general manager Dayton Moore hinted to George Brett a couple of weeks ago about the Hall of Famer potentially reprising his role as interim hitting coach for the struggling franchise.
Moore says Brett told him that he had "a lot going on" this summer.
Moore also said in an interview with reporters before Wednesday night's game against St. Louis that he...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- When Royals general manager Dayton Moore arrived in Kansas City in late May 2006, one of the first things that struck him about the Royals was their lack of athleticism.
That lack of athleticism didn't align well with playing in spacious Kauffman Stadium.
"We knew we couldn't survive defensively with the team that was on the field," Moore said. "It just wasn't...

Dayton Moore.
Say what now? The scapegoat has become the stallion? After breaking down every player that has performed well in the first month of the season, I realized one communal factor: Dayton Moore. I think it is time to give some credit where it is due.
What does the title “General Manager” mean exactly? From various places amongst this great wide internet, I was able...

The Kansas City Royals have been very active this offseason. It seems the team is ready to contend and general manager Dayton Moore is building around his core players to do just that. The 2014 season looks very promising.
That does not mean the Royals are done building their team. As the new year has arrived, so have rumors about the Royals’ interest in players that would...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- That awkward situation of Royals manager Ned Yost having a longer contract than his boss, general manager Dayton Moore, finally was resolved Friday.
The Royals announced that Moore has received a two-year contract extension that will run through the 2016 season.
In October, the Royals extended Yost's contract through the 2015 season.
Moore, who joined the Royals...

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